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JCPS bus driver charged with assaulting, strangling woman after leaving west Louisville bar
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- A Jefferson County Public Schools bus driver was arrested over the weekend for assault and strangulation. The charges against 48-year-old Rarlando Ramsey stem from an alleged incident in the Parkland neighborhood early Saturday morning and are not associated with his job. Court records indicate officers responding...
'His life is gone': Family of 17-year-old killed in Parkland shooting still searching for answers
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — A family is searching for answers after their teenage loved one was shot and killed earlier this month. “They said a man got killed. And I’m like, this is a young man, 17. He had his whole life,” said Julie Nelson. On May 1,...
Bond set for 19-year-old charged after hit-and-run that left 7-year-old in critical condition
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- A woman accused of hitting a young boy and a teenage girl with her car before driving away over the weekend was arraigned Monday. Katherine Hall, 19, is charged with assault, speeding, failure to maintain required insurance and leaving the scene of an accident after she allegedly ran over a 7-year-old boy and 13-year-old girl on Parthenia Avenue in the Jacobs neighborhood Saturday afternoon.
LMPD investigating deadly shooting in Bashford Manor as murder-suicide
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Two people were found shot to death in Bashford Manor Sunday night, according to Louisville Metro Police. According to officers, it happened just before 10:30 p.m. in the 100 block of Trafalgar Square, which is near the Watterson Expressway and Bardstown Road. Video in the player...
Four years later, family still looking for answers to Portland murder
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — "I want my kid back, and that's something I'll ever have. So at this point, I just want justice,” said Jessica Patterson. May 18, 2020 forever changed the lives of those who knew and loved 22-year-old Austin Johnes. Forced to face another year without answers,...
No additional charges for shooting suspect spotted with semi-automatic pistol on Frankfort Ave.
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- A man walked down a busy stretch of Frankfort Avenue Friday evening with a DRACO pistol, scaring people nearby, according to police. "I never thought I would see something like that here," said Amy Lambert, bar manager at Frankfort Avenue Beer Depot Smokehouse. Lambert said she...
Former JCPS officer arrested for second time in 2 weeks, faces new charges
A former Jefferson County Public Schools resource officer was arrested on suspicion of driving drunk on the University of Louisville's campus, nearly two weeks after he was accused by police of drinking alcohol in a government-issued vehicle. Christopher Minniear, 51, faces charges of reckless driving and possessing an open alcohol...
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